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EC seeks removal of political ads on channels, online platforms

Thiruvananthapuram, April 8 -- The EC on Wednesday noted that political advertisements were appearing on channels and online platforms on the eve of the April 9 Kerala Assembly polls and sought that t... Read More


Menaka Guruswamy stresses on need for thoughtful lawmaking

New Delhi, April 8 -- Senior Advocate Menaka Guruswamy on Monday took oath as a Rajya Sabha member from the Trinamool Congress, becoming India's first openly queer Member of Parliament. At 51, Gurusw... Read More


TMC releases star campaigners list for phase II polls

Kolkata, April 8 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has announced its list of star campaigners, approved by the Election Commission, for the second phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections, featuring ... Read More


Manipur: Death toll in firing by security forces rises to 3, 30 injured

Imphal, April 8 -- The death toll in the firing by security forces when a mob tried to storm a CRPF camp in Manipur's Bishnupur district during a protest a day ago rose to three on Wednesday, police s... Read More


Schoolgirl raped by 7 in Bareilly, threatened with explicit video

Bareilly, April 8 -- A 16-year-old girl was allegedly raped by seven people in a cafe here in the Bhojipura area, police said on Wednesday. On April 2, the girl was on her way to school when she was ... Read More


Raj: 5 children die in 5 days from mysterious illness

Jaipur, April 8 -- Five children, including two siblings, have died within five days from a mysterious illness in Rajasthan's Salumber district, officials said on Wednesday. The children, aged betwee... Read More


First phase of PM-KUSUM scheme failed to meet targets: Report

New Delhi, April 8 -- The first phase of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha & Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) scheme, which ended on March 31, fell short of meeting its targets, according to a new r... Read More


CAQM cracks down on 6 thermal power plants

New Delhi, April 8 -- The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in NCR and adjoining areas has levied environmental compensation of over Rs 61 crore on six thermal power plants operational with... Read More


New political party for Raghav? Interesting thought, says AAP MP

New Delhi, April 8 -- Sharing a social media video of a user suggesting that the sidelined AAP leader Raghav Chadha float his own political party rather than joining another, Chadha on Wednesday left ... Read More


Silver and gold surge; Rupee gains 52 paise

New Delhi/Mumbai, April 8 -- Silver prices surged Rs 11,000 to Rs 2.51 lakh per kilogram in the national capital on Wednesday, while gold advanced to Rs 1.56 lakh per 10 grams amid strong global cues ... Read More